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What is the purpose of cross-matching in blood transfusion?
What is the purpose of cross-matching in blood transfusion?
- To check for compatibility between donor and recipient blood (correct)
- To check for the presence of antibodies in the recipient's blood
- To check for the presence of pathogens in the donor's blood
- To check for the presence of antigens in the donor's blood
What happens if agglutination occurs during cross-matching?
What happens if agglutination occurs during cross-matching?
- The donor blood is rejected for transfusion (correct)
- The donor blood is considered compatible with the recipient
- The recipient blood is considered compatible with the donor
- The recipient blood is rejected for transfusion
What is autologous transfusion?
What is autologous transfusion?
- Transfusion of blood from a compatible donor
- Transfusion of the patient's own blood (correct)
- Transfusion of blood from a deceased donor
- Transfusion of blood from a family member
Flashcards
Cross-matching purpose?
Cross-matching purpose?
Checking donor and recipient blood for compatibility before transfusion.
Agglutination during cross-matching?
Agglutination during cross-matching?
Donor blood is not suitable for transfusion due to incompatibility.
Autologous transfusion?
Autologous transfusion?
Transfusion using the patient's own previously collected blood.
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